Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Philosophy

University bachelor's degree, full-time

this
programme
nationwide
average this study
(8 programmes)

Student satisfaction

Distribution of ratings from 1 (very dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied) in 2026

this programme
Amsterdam
4.1 average
4% 1
0% 2
7% 3
63% 4
26% 5
27 respondents
Nationwide average (8 programmes)

4.0 average
1% 1
2% 2
12% 3
63% 4
22% 5
418 respondents

Number of first-year students

Starting the academic year in September 2025 - 2026

this programme
Amsterdam

42

Nationwide average (8 programmes)

67

Advancement to second year

Of this programme

this programme
Amsterdam

56%

Nationwide average (8 programmes)

67%

Degree obtained within 4 years

The percentage of students who enrolled in this programme and within the stated time:

Amsterdam
30%

13%

57%

Nationwide
37%

9%

54%

Have obtained a diploma from this course
Have obtained a diploma from another university bachelor or master study program
Didn't get a degree

Follow-up education

Graduates who pursue further higher education in the Netherlands

this programme
Amsterdam

29%

Nationwide average (8 programmes)

75%

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After graduation

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